Exhibitions in Madrid

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Alex Katz
Retrospective on the North American painter, one of the key figures in the history of 20th century American art (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 11 Jun-11 Sept).

Alex Katz

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KLIMT: The Immersive Experience

A large format immersive production based on KLIMT's work (MAD - Madrid Digital Arts. Immersive Experience Centre. Till 4 Sept).

Frida Kahlo: wings to fly

A selection of 31 original works and 91 photographs by one of the most famous Mexican artists in the world (Fundación Casa de México en España. 7 May-30 Nov).

Paret

The first monographic exhibition of paintings and drawings dedicated to the Madrid-born artist (Prado Museum. 24 May-21 Aug).

Paolo Gasparini. Campaña electoral, Avda. Urdaneta, Caracas, Venezuela, 1968. Colecciones Fundación MAPFRE © Paolo Gasparini

Paolo Gasparini. Field of Images

A looka at six decades of the Venezuelan photographer’s career, presented to the audience as if it were a journey (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 1 Jun-28 Aug).

Isis en posición de duelo. Michael Jörns and Frank Winzer. Roemer und Pelizaeus Museum Hildesheim

Daughters of the Nile. Women and Society in Ancient Egypt

First and largest exhibition in Spain focusing exclusively on women in Ancient Egypt, which brings together 300 pieces from 12 countries (Palacio de las Alhajas. 10 Jun-31 Dec).

Tod Papageorge. New York. De la serie / From the series: Dr. Blankman’s New York. 1966-67

The International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts celebrates its 25th anniversary by hosting 120 exhibitions of pieces by 442 photographers and visual artists (Various locations. 1 Jun-28 Aug).

Momias del antiguo Egipto. Redescubriendo 6 vidas

Mummies of Egypt. Rediscovering 6 lives

A collection from the British Museum that explores the idea of mummification in Ancient Egypt (CaixaForum Madrid. 14 Jul-26 Oct).

Sorolla in Black

An exhibition that examines the scope of the colour black in the work of the artist from Valencia (Sorolla Museum. 11 Jul-27 Nov).

Carlos Pérez Siquier

Retrospective exhibition that includes the artist’s best works as a posthumous tribute (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 1 Jun-28 Aug).

Liam Young. Building worlds

A compilation of the Australian artist's best works in the form of video installations (Espacio Fundación Telefónica. 20 May-20 Nov).

The Pop Art Culture

An exhibition with the great works by leading artists from American pop art. (CentroCentro. 16 Jun-18 Sept).

Una de las galerías adyacentes a la cúpula | ©2022 Antonello Dellanotte

Expo of Light. The Landscape of Light. World Heritage

Visual and gastronomic experience that brings together works by photographer Antonello Dellanotte and a special menu created by chef José Luque (La Rotonda - The Westin Palace. Till 15 September).

Saul Leiter. Jean Pearson, c. 1948. © Saul Leiter Foundation

Exposed. Selected works from The Howard Greenberg Gallery

Looking back at the history of photography in the 20th Century through 111 images by great photographers such as Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus and Bruce Davidson (Mateo Inurria Canal Foundation. 22 Mar - 28 Aug).

Mi mujer y mis hijas en el jardín, 1910, Colección Masaveu © De la reproducción: Fundación María Cristina Masaveu Peterson. Autor: Marcos Morilla.

Masaveu Collection. Spanish 19th Century Painting. From Goya to Modernism

The foundation’s first exhibition presents a selection of 117 works from its extensive and varied collections (Fundación María Cristina Masaveu Peterson. Till 22 January 2023).

George Inness. Mañana , c. 1878. Óleo sobre lienzo sobre cartón. 76,2 x 114,3 cm. © Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

American Art from the Thyssen Collection

140 American paintings, mainly from the 19th century, belonging to the museum and to the Thyssen family (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. Till 16 October).

Diego Rivera. Les vases communicants (Los vasos comunicantes). Deposito indefinido de la Fundación Museo Reina Sofía, 2020 (Donación de Vicente Quilis Moscardó). © [2021] Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Khalo Museums Trust. México D.F. [VEGAP]

New collection. Communicating vessels. 1881-2021

The museum has reorganised its entire Collection, which is made up of around 2000 works of art (Reina Sofia Museum).

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LEGO Expo

The largest exhibition of Lego® creations in Europe returns with the Titanic, built using half a million pieces to a scale of 1:25 (Plaza Río 2. From 3 November).